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PER A SELECTION LETTER DATED SEPTEMBER 21 2018 THIS PROPOSAL WAS SELECTED AT A REDUCED FUNDING LEVEL OF $75 000 FOR THE FIRST YEAR AND $80 000 FOR THE SECOND YEAR. TO ACCOMPLISH THE PROPOSED WORK AT THE REDUCED FUNDING LEVEL WE WILL CARRY OUT THE FOLLOWING REDUCED TASKS: WE WILL FULLY CARRY OUT TASK 1. WE WILL COMBINE TASKS 2 AND 3 INTO ONE TASK WHERE WE WILL COMBINE THE ELEMENTAL ABUNDANCES DERIVED FROM TASK 1 WITH AN ALREADY EXISTING RECONSTRUCTED THERMAL NEUTRON MAP TO BETTER UNDERSTAND HIGHLANDS ELEMENTAL ABUNDANCES. INSTEAD OF ATTENDING THREE CONFERENCES AND WRITING THREE SCIENTIFIC PAPERS WE WILL ONLY ATTEND TWO CONFERENCES AND WRITE TWO PEER-REVIEWED PAPERS. TASKS THAT WILL NOT BE ACCOMPLISHED INCLUDE AN ANALYSIS OF AN EPITHERMAL NEUTRON MAP FOR ADDITIONAL UNDERSTANDING OF HIGHLANDS COMPOSITIONS. BECAUSE OF THE REDUCED FUNDING WE WILL NOT CARRY OUT A COMBINED ANALYSIS OF LUNAR SAMPLES WITH THE ORBITAL DATA AS THAT REQUIRED THE SERVICES OF DR. ANDREW BECK IN THE ORIGINALLY PROPOSED THIRD YEAR. THE REVISED WORK WILL BE CARRIED OUT BY DRS. DAVID LAWRENCE PATRICK PEPLOWSKI AND JACK WILSON AS DESCRIBED IN THE ORIGINAL PROPOSAL.

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